#42A244#42A244

#42A244 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.160 H 143.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#42A244
RGB	rgb(66, 162, 68)
HSL	hsl(121, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(121, 59%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 58%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.36, -47.53, 39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.36, 62.11, 139.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.37% -0.1291 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(63.37% 0.16 143.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.2096, 27.4148, 9.9051)
Luminance	0.2742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#42A244 #A242A0

analogous

#70A242 #42A244 #42A274

triadic

#42A244 #4442A2 #A24442

tetradic

#42A244 #4270A2 #A242A0 #A27442

square

#42A244 #4270A2 #A242A0 #A27442

split-complementary

#42A244 #7442A2 #A24270

monochromatic

#1F4B1F #307732 #42A244 #62BF64 #8ED18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#42A244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.48

#42A244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #42A244

6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##42A244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##42A244	1.00	3.24	6.48	6.48
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5943B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998C4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#319E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #42a244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 162, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.160 143.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80be7b',
    500: '#42a244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #42a244;
$custom-light: #80be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#42a244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 121.25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63368,
    "c": 0.16007,
    "h": 143.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#42A244

secondary

#BC84BB

accent

#56CFD2

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#EFF7EE

border

#CAD0C9

text

#0B1209

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #42A244

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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